Sentences with phrase «kota reliquary»
Kota Reliquary Guardian, Gabon.
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Included are carved ivories and bronze altar objects from the Kingdom of Benin, Kongo power figures, Kuba woven textiles and wood vessels, Ashanti gold weights, Kota reliquary figures, and more.
One of the city's best sculpture shows is on the Upper East Side and features neither contemporary nor Western art: the ravishing display of Kota reliquary figures from West Africa that the Paris dealer Bernard Dulon has orchestrated at Friedman & Vallois.
Kristina Van Dyke, co-curator of «Kota: Digital Excavations in African Art» currently on display at the Pulitzer Arts Foundation through March 19, describes the discovery of the Kota reliquary figures and their naming as an «accident of history.»